The Moon
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Science
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8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which way does the moon revolve around the Earth?
Back
The moon revolves counter clockwise around the Earth.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the term for the spinning of an object on its axis?
Back
Rotation.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What season is the Southern Hemisphere experiencing when the Northern Hemisphere is leaning away from the Sun?
Back
Summer.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What occurs when the moon passes between the Earth and the Sun?
Back
Solar eclipse.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If you see a solar eclipse, what celestial event are you witnessing?
Back
You are witnessing a solar eclipse.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the term for the path an object takes as it moves around another object in space?
Back
Orbit.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between rotation and revolution?
Back
Rotation is the spinning of an object on its axis, while revolution is the movement of one object around another.
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